White Men Challenging Racism: 35 Personal Stories

White Men Challenging Racism: 35 Personal Stories

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White Men Challenging Racism is a collection of first-person narratives chronicling the compelling experiences of thirty-five white men whose efforts to combat racism and fight for social justice are central to their lives. Based on interviews conducted by Cooper Thompson, Emmett Schaefer, and Harry Brod, these engaging oral histories tell the stories of the men’s antiraci...more
Paperback, 392 pages
Published April 21st 2003 by Duke University Press Books (first published March 31st 2003)
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David
Each white man in this book is able to have his own voice within the struggle against racism. It was written from interviews with each of these activists and the questions, methods of transposing, and intention is clearly and conscientiously described. I was most intrigued by the amount of Jewish and Gay men picked to represent the men involved in antiRacism and how they related their experiences or histories of oppression to racism. Although the majority of the men in the book discuss academic...more
Matteo
I didn't find it terribly compelling and didn't finish it, but what i did read was interesting. i particularly appreciated the introduction, in which some careful words are said about the purpose of the book.
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